- fel|low|ship
- fel|low|ship «FEHL oh shihp», noun, verb, -shiped, -ship|ing or (especially British) -shipped, -ship|ping.–n.1. a) companionship; friendliness; comradeship: »
But keep the grasp of fellowship which warms us more than wine (Julia Ward Howe).
b) community of interest, sentiment, or aim.2. the state or condition of being one of a group; membership; sharing: »I have enjoyed fellowship in this club.
3. a) a group of people having the same tastes, interests, etc.; association or union of any kind; brotherhood: »the fellowship of human beings.
b) any body of friends or equals; company. c) a guild; corporation.4. a) a position or sum of money given to a student in a university or college to enable him to go on with his studies. b) a foundation for the maintenance of a fellow at a university or college. c) Archaic. (in Great Britain) the body of fellows collectively.5. the relationship existing among those holding the same religious beliefs; communion.6. Obsolete. the membership of a society.–v.t.Especially U.S. to admit (someone) to religious fellowship.–v.i.Especially U.S. to join in religious fellowship.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.